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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1979

Page

11

Angie Dickinson Star Trek Co star in 1970s nude film

Hollywood gossip notes Angie Dickinson and William Shatner appeared in the soft core film Big, Bad Mama, with Gloria Leonard describing the plot and the pair seen cavorting in a bed scene. The item also mentions Lyngstad and Benny Andersson’s marriage and other unrelated celebrity notes.

Hollywood UPI Angie Dickinson William Shatner Angie Captain Kirk Burt Bacharach Gloria Leonard Skin Mag

Kerkorian expands Columbia stock bid as DOJ loses bid

UPI reports Kirk Kerkorian, already holding 5.5 percent of Columbia Pictures, advances toward major stock block for 42 million dollars while a district judge rejects the Justice Department request for a temporary restraining order. In Los Angeles, John Wayne nears release from UCLA ICU after successful stomach removal surgery. Abba members Agnetha Faltskog and Bjorn Ulvaeus announce divorce, noting it does not end the group.

Los Angeles UPI Kirk Kerkorian Metro-Goldwin-Mayer Columbia Pictures U.S Andrew Hauk Justice Department Kerkorian Columbia Columbia Board of Directors John Wayne Ucla Medical Center Wayne Bernard Strohm Stockholm Sweden Abba Agneta Faltskog Bjorn Ulvaeus Stockholm Expressen Miss Faltskog

Hilton estate valued around 100 million after death

Conrad Hilton died at 91 on January 3 leaving an estate near 100 million. Probate filings in Superior Court name Barron Hilton and James Bates as co executors with specific bequests of 750 000 to Barron 300 000 to Eric and 100 000 to Constance Francesca Hilton. The will includes an option for Barron to buy Hilton Hotels stock using a 10 year promissory note.

Los Angeles Conrad Hilton Superior Court Hilton Barron James Bates Barron Hilton Eric Constance Francesca Hilton Bates Hilton Hotel Corp

Ousted Cambodians retake Kompong Som port in Laos battle

Loyal forces recaptured Kompong Som, Cambodia’s only deepwater port, amid heavy fighting. Vietnamese air raids followed, plunging the situation into uncertainty as naval actions were reported around nearby islands.

Bangkok Thailand Kompong Som Phnom Penh

Congress works on panel vacancies

The new Congress opens with ceremonial sessions as parties begin filling committee rosters for the 96th Congress. Leaders chosen include Thomas ONeill as House speaker and Robert Byrd as Senate majority leader, with Baker and Rhodes continuing as minority leaders. Inflation curbs and spending limits dominate the agenda.

Washington Congress House Senate Thomas O'Neill L.A. Bafalis Carter Walter Mondale O'Neill D-Mass Senate Democrats Robert Byrd D-W.va Sen Howard Baker R-Tenn Rep John Rhodes Rariz

Nixon correspondence becomes public today

The General Services Administration releases about 600000 pages of Richard Nixon's prepresidential letters at the National Archives in Laguna Niguel California. The first batch includes papers tied to a $576000 tax deduction claim later disallowed by the IRS with taxes and penalties owed.

Washington General Services Administration Richard Nixon Nixon National Archives and Records Center Laguna Niguel Calif Edward

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